Month: August 2014

  • foxadhd: Atlantic City police now have body cameras This illustration is an interesting take on the symbol of authority also being the technology of accountability.

  • bookporn: Rayuela / Hopscotch Julio Cortázar

  • nyugamecenter: wsong: BOSS A game about the interaction between a player and a hostile, blinded enemy. Developed with Zack Zhang & Vanessa Briceño as semester-long project – Spring 2014 The player must draw the attention of a large, mechanical monster that guards the mine by making sounds and directing its violence towards her location –…

  • (Russian fortress chess) a team-based four-player variant.

  • Input: Fonts for Code — Preview

    Input: Fonts for Code — Preview Input is a flexible system of fonts designed specifically for code by David Jonathan Ross. It offers both monospaced and proportional fonts, all with a large range of widths, weights, and styles for richer code formatting. It has generous licensing terms, and a great deal of flexibility. A tremendous…

  • Ultimately, the team hope soft robots will be able to manipulate the bricks themselves, leading to self-replication bots that could swap parts in and out as needed. Journal reference: Advanced Materials http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adma.201401642/abstract (via Squidgy ‘click-e-bricks’ will let robots fix themselves – tech – 07 August 2014 – New Scientist) (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

  • But your recruitment will be based in love, not on wages. The mentions come rapid fire, culminating in the grand pronouncement from one employee: Blizzard employees are “just a bunch of geeks,” just like you. This is a window into how the industry as a whole views employment. As one of us has written about…

  • It’s here! @darthjulian

  • Gamasutra – Why make a game a week?: Learning game development in public

    Gamasutra – Why make a game a week?: Learning game development in public andreblyth: On rapid prototyping.